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Bancroft Weather in February

Bancroft in February

The short of it: Bancroft in February averages a high of -3 °C (26 °F) and a low of -16 °C (4 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 10 h 20 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -3° · low -16° · rain 56 mm · daylight 10 h 20 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & August

Thirty years of records give Bancroft an average February high of -3°, a low of -16° and some 56 mm of rain. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 56 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 10 h 20 min in mid-February, 73 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and August.

Against its neighbours, Bancroft runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde, 47 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Bancroft, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
2° warmer, 22 mm less rain
Versus March
5° colder
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
10 h 20 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
United Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and ClydeOntario47 km WNW-3°-16°68 mm
Haliburton VillageOntario51 km W-3°-15°69 mm
MarmoraOntario65 km SSE-2°-13°54 mm
MadocOntario68 km SSE-2°-13°54 mm
NorwoodOntario76 km S-2°-13°54 mm
LakefieldOntario77 km SSW-2°-13°56 mm
TweedOntario78 km SSE-2°-13°54 mm
BobcaygeonOntario78 km SW-3°-13°62 mm

The Almanac · Bancroft Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 56 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bancroft by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-5°-16°78 mm11 km/h9 h 7 min✦
February-3°-16°56 mm12 km/h10 h 20 min✦
March2°-10°57 mm12 km/h11 h 47 min✦
April10°-2°78 mm13 km/h13 h 26 min✦
May18°4°86 mm12 km/h14 h 50 min✦✦✦
June23°10°100 mm10 km/h15 h 36 min✦✦✦
July25°12°78 mm10 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
August24°11°82 mm10 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦
September20°8°87 mm10 km/h12 h 27 min✦✦✦
October13°2°90 mm12 km/h10 h 52 min✦✦
November5°-4°83 mm12 km/h9 h 28 min✦
December-2°-10°72 mm12 km/h8 h 47 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bancroft in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bancroft in February?

Days average -3 °C (26 °F) and nights -16 °C (4 °F), with about 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about -3°, nights near -16°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the driest month of the year, only 56 mm of rain. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is February a good time to visit Bancroft?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and August.

How long are the days in Bancroft in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 10 h 20 min. The days are lengthening — from 8 h 47 min in December to 15 h 36 min in June.

Does it snow in Bancroft in February?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in February.

What should I pack for Bancroft in February?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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